After resting for a while, the group continued on their way. Finding where Li Hentian lived still seemed like it would be difficult.
As they traveled, Lan Guangxian asked Ye Chen, "Ye Chen, thank you for saving me this time. How did you manage it?"
Lan Guangxian asked Ye Chen curiously.
Ye Chen said, "Actually, I can't take credit for this. It was Bajie and the others who found something important to save you. They're the amazing ones!"
"If they hadn't brought back the Thousand-Year Ginseng Fruit in time, there'd have been nothing I could do to save your life. The outcome would've been terrible. I can't even imagine it!" Ye Chen said, shaking his head.
Hearing Ye Chen say this, Lan Guangxian turned to Bajie, Wujing, and the others. "I really must thank you elders for saving my life this time. I don't even know how to express my gratitude!"
With his palms pressed together, Lan Guangxian spoke to Tang Sanzang and the others with great sincerity.
Then Bajie said, "Benefactor Lan Guangxian, you've got the wrong person to thank! You shouldn't be thanking me—you should be thanking little Axi!"
Bajie's words left Lan Guangxian confused. What did little Axi have to do with it? "Elder Bajie, what do you mean?"
Bajie said, "Ha ha! Benefactor Lan Guangxian, you don't know this, but little Axi led us the whole way while we were out looking for a solution!"
"And when we reached that orchard, it was all thanks to little Axi that we found those miraculous fruits that could save a life. So she's the one you should thank!" Bajie explained honestly.
Hearing Bajie say that made Lan Guangxian very happy. He'd never imagined that when his life was hanging by a thread, little Axi would be the one